PT-2023-29817 · Lenovo · Thinksystem

Published 2023-10-24 · Updated 2023-11-07 · CVE-2023-4606

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ThinkSystem versions v2 and v3

Description An authenticated XCC user with Read-Only permission can change a different user’s password through a crafted API command. This issue affects ThinkSystem servers with XCC.

Recommendations For ThinkSystem versions v2 and v3, consider restricting access to the API until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, limit the permissions of Read-Only users to prevent them from changing other users' passwords. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-4606

Affected Products

Thinksystem

References · 3

• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-140960 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4606 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1716917231307653520 · Twitter Post